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‘Sony dismisses thousand employees smartphonetak’

Jan

28

2015

Sony was planning to lay off thousands of workers are telefoontak. The Japanese company would be mainly intend to offices in Europe and China. In this way, it reportedly smartphone division again profitable.

That reports the Nikkei Tuesday. According to media company layoffs come on top of the announcement by Sony last year to send thousands of other workers in the same division home.

Sony was the restructuring plan in early February disclose, Nikkei writes. Ultimately, the workforce of the smartphonetak would the proposed plans to decrease to about five thousand employees. This should be reported to occur within a little over a year.

Things are not going well with the times smartphonetak Sony. The company was expecting last year that this fiscal year, which ends in March, will make a substantial loss. Main cause for the disappointing sales of mid-range smartphones, including competition from China. The Japanese electronics company wants to focus more on more expensive devices.